Anthony and Filomena Fiacco never dreamed when they planted a blue spruce in their front yard nearly 30 years ago that the tree would someday be on display in Albany as an official state holiday tree.
Two homeless shelters in Schenectady are seeing more people knocking at their doors and remaining longer compared to a year ago, officials said. They cite a souring economy, cold weather and personal problems as prime reasons.
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